Best Clam Chowder in Somers Point

5 restaurant menus in Somers Point, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Smitty's Clam Bar
Smitty's Clam Bar
88/100 (2192 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
American
Soups
Soups
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Po' Boys
Oyster
Blackened Swordfish
Cakes
Calamari
French Fries
Pesto
Tuna
Fried Shrimp
Fish
Calamares
Tuna
Sandwiches
Beer
Salmon
Steamer Clams
Burger
12 Steamed Littleneck Clams
Dozen Clams on the Half Shell - Top Necks
Fried Shark Bites
Shrimp
Crab Cake
Seafood Tetrazini
Lobster
Chowder
Fried Clam Strips Corn Fritters Fried Seafood Platter and Calamari
Pasta
Steamers
Fried Clams
Baked Scallops with Garlic Wasabi Soy Sauce
Salad
Seafood Platters
Baked Snapper in Ginger Sauce
Clam Chowder
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Lunch Special Trout
New England Clam Chowder
French Fries
Seafood Special Combo
Crab
Sea Scallops
Fried shrimp
Scallops
Fried Scallops
Alfredo
Clams
Seafood Mornay
Sit down
American
Soups
Seafood
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
BYOB
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food is amazing and the prices are fantastic. There is usually a wait, but who cares. Totally worth it!! I would recommend this place all day..."
Susan Carter Emerson
"Always fresh and delicious. The place is always packed yet the servers are so sweet. Service is never an issue. Worth the wait to be..."
Wendy Steinberg
"Love love love it here !!! Food is always good...especially the seafood potato skins...wait can be long but you can bring your own drinks and..."
Annmarie Migliaccio
"Always a treat, fresh is the word of the day. Fried oyster platter, yummmy. Go,..."
Rick Spencer
"Great food and friendly service! Had to wait an hour to be be seated and it was worth every..."
Keith Meece
"There will probably be a crowd, and you probably will wait to be seated, but once you sit down, the clams are shucked to order. The local food is..."
Jim Algeo
"The best! Been coming here for 30 years. Always..."
Richard Solkin
"Delicious seafood, always a must have while on vacation in..."
Carolyn Sue Smith
"Never had a bad meal at the Clam Bar! Love the crab corn chowder soup. Wish you can take cups to..."
Sophie Dumas
"my favorite place to go for dinner, at the shore, bar ..."
Mark Brock
"This place is awesome!! Our favorite place to go on the jersey shore. Tuna in..."
Scott Carvell
"Delicious as always . Been going for 27 yrs . The best..."
Alicia Trama
"Gave five stars since 10 isn't an option. I can't wait to get down there and get me some of that baked tuna...!!!!! Everything is excellent, but that..."
Greg Salvatore
"Excellent experience. A beautiful evening by the water. BYOB and expect tonsit and relax for an hour outside with your family and friends before..."
Donna Marie Berchtold
"I haven’t been since Covid. And it’s exactly the same. Love the wait because you come prepared to basically tailgate to wait for your table. Best..."
rachel “Ray” trachtenberg
"Still one of our favorite places for seafood. Best value in the area for sure. We have never been disappointed. Make sure to go early as it gets..."
G2 Family
"Being a frequent guest, Smitty’s is the most consistent high quality seafood dish you can ask for. Go with the baked seafood combo (wasabi sauce..."
Sean Morgan
"So delicious. If you love seafood. This place is for you. Especially if you want it at a reasonable price. Absolutely love their garlic seafood bake...."
Greg G (G Squared)
"Great seafood place. We had calamari, seafood salad, scallops, flounder and clams were all fresh and delicious. Great for families with kids. Kids..."
Brandon Kurzawa
"One of my favorite fish stops in Ocean City, love that you can just bring your own drinks and chill in the parking lot while eating your..."
James Carmine
"Classic dockside dive with absolutely amazing food and friendly service. BYOB but they may ask you to pour it in a cup. It's been my go to summer..."
Len Orzechowski
Charlie's Bar & Restaurant
Charlie's Bar & Restaurant
85/100 (2164 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Mussels
Sandwiches
Burger
Crab Cake
Chowder
Shrimp
Filet Mignon
Cheesesteak
Chicken Wings
Cakes
Lobster
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Clam Chowder
Sit down
American
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Television
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
Anchorage Tavern & Restaurant
Anchorage Tavern & Restaurant
85/100 (2797 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Hawaiian Grouper
Pasta
Chicken Sandwich
Danny's Famous Meatball Ricotta
Salad
Crab Soup
Seafood Milan
Wings
Cakes
Fried Oysters & Chicken Salad
Clam Chowder
Pesto
Hot Dungeness Crab Dip
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish
Crab
Steamed Clams
Pork
Scallops
Clams Casino
Beer
Seafood Imperial
Clams
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
mozzarella sticks
Danny’S Steak Sandwich
Oyster
French Onion Soup
Calamari
Calamares
Crab Cake Sandwich
Shrimp
Salmon
Buffalo Shrimp
Beef
Fried calamari
Oyster Shooters
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Crab Cake
Shrimp Trio
Lobster
Gorgonzola Flounder
Sit down
Seafood
American
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Private Dining
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Mid-range
"Patty and I just ate an entire New York pizza- peppers onions black olives and pepperoni..... it was great! They make the dough the sauce .... I..."
Jon Talese
"Excellent food, generous portions, drinks were very good not watered down & prices were very good. Wait staff was top notch, very friendly &..."
Dennis Noble
"Love the Anchorage, been going there since 1969. Still a great place, food and atmosphere are terrific. I recommend..."
Denise Marconi Leitch
"Celebrated with a birthday dinner, appetizers of mozzarella sticks & clams casino were really good. My scallop dinner was delicious! Other meals at..."
Jennifer McAdam
"“Awesome food, great prices, friendly servers.” We had a great time and it was perfect for Valentine’s Day! They answered our questions in a..."
Brittany Rosa Trout
"There is no way I could live without this place. Great food, perfect service, and delicious drinks! If they delivered, I would never leave the house..."
Ann Edmonds
"Get the german pork chops. They are to die for. Mozzarella sticks are huge. All is..."
Robin Conner
"We had a 1 hour wait. We finally got a seat at the bar to grab a drink and that’s when the phenomenal experience started. From the..."
Jen Dittman
"Great place to eat, food is second to none you have to try the stuffed flounder or the lamb you've never tasted such perfection A+ in my..."
John Biegel
"Service great! Sat on the porch looking at the Bay! Food was amazing from appetizer to entree could not even think of dessert, but I am sure that..."
Amy Fiedler- Dluhy
"Phenomenal! Friendly staff, delicious food. Restaurant had a variety of weekly specials and I decided to go with the Grouper topped with bleu cheese...."
D Miller
"My boyfriend and I loved it. The service was great and the food was delicious. They do have some pricier options if you get a full dinner, but you're..."
Tamara Rose
"Had a tremendous experience here during an early evening visit. The view from our porch table was premium and the service was all you could ask for -..."
David & Alice Tress
"This place has an high rank on "best restaurants" list and I agree! They have a vast array of food. I had the barbecue pork ribs. Delicious, the..."
Stephen Bell
"There is a lot of seating in this place. The building is very cool, lots of smaller areas to be seated, including the porch out front. There is ample..."
Jon Monahan
"If you like seafood, this is perfect, if you love meat, this is good for you too. The food was delicious. I recommend to get crab bisque, wings (..."
Steffie Pinay
"We waited an hour for a table on a Wednesday ,some of the time spent at the bar. Bartenders were fun and attentive. Our waitress was very helpful. I..."
Darlene Thomas
"Oh my goodness! How have we never tried this place before? Service was wonderful; food was delicious and servings were huge! Some family members took..."
Grandma's House
The Crab Trap
The Crab Trap
82/100 (6541 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Bar
Seafood
Bar
Gluten Free Options
American
Soups
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Cakes
Fried Oyster Platter
Clams
Pesto
Steamed Maine Mussels
Oyster
Fish
Rib & Lobster
Mussels
Beer
Creamy Crab Bisque
Tuna
Crab cakes
Admiral's Saute
Salmon
Shrimp
Crab Meat
Deluxe Deviled Crabcakes
Crab Cake
Seafood Combo
Maryland Crab Bites
Chowder
Clams Casino
Lobster
Crab Trap Deviled Clams
Seafood Platters
Surf and Turf
Pasta
Roast Prime Rib of Beef Au Jus
Cucumber Salad
Salad
Raw Oysters on the Half Shell
Clam Chowder
Surf And Turf
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Fried shrimp
Steamed Alaskan King Crab Legs
Crab
Crab Soup
Onion Blossom
Scallops
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
American
Soups
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Waterfront
Free off-street parking
Accepts Discover
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I’ve been coming to The Crab Trap since I was 13. My parents brought us here—beyond their means—to create a treasure chest of memories for..."
Ted Ewing
"Food and service are always exceptional, a must go if at the Jersey Shore. The crab bite appetizer is phenomenal and the surf and turf is reasonable..."
Brian Foschetti
"Fresh and delicious seafood! I highly recommend the tuna steak! You might have to wait for a good amount of time for a seat, but it's worth the wait!..."
Sean Parkhill
"Excellent food! Halibut served over risotto was deliciously fresh and the temperature was perfect! Tiramisu was off the charts delicious! The only..."
Beth Ann
"Always our favorite place to eat when visiting OC. Good food and worth the..."
Brett Cutler
"The food(everything from appetizer, salad and main course) was top notch. The waitress couldn't have been any more upbeat and polite. 5 star..."
Christopher Crisante
"I had the best crabcake and the best filet mignon ever at the crab trap last night. Everything was done perfectly and so tasty. Always a staple to..."
Jeanie Gemmel
"We really enjoyed the clams casino and crab stuffed onion ring. The oysters Rockefeller and onion soup were pretty good as well. The porterhouse and..."
Sam T
"The clams casino are a must have. We also tried the open faced crab cake and clams with white wine garlic sauce & pasta. The pasta sauce flavor was a..."
Laurel Clare
"Excellent staff, the wait time for the food was short—a great family-friendly atmosphere. The food overall was delicious, with no complaints. I..."
CongoJoe FilmS
"We went there for dinner tonight. My daughter and I ordered the exact same thing. We shared the crab bisque which had lots of crab in it. We also..."
DEBBY KAPLAN
"Great food and Service. I was looking forward to the clams on the half shell from the Crab Trap before I left Florida. Their clams are always fresh..."
Stephen Bressi
"Visited for memorial day weekend and we were told the wait was about 1.5hrs, we happily added our name to the list, met other guests waiting to be..."
Tyé Grays Real Estate
"Chose to take my Mom here for lunch. Parking was pretty tight but was able to snag a spot out front. Our server was Victoria and she seemed educated..."
QF Distribution
"We had a birthday/retirement party today. It was simply perfect. Food was HOT and everything tasted great. Tyler, Jess, and Kim had the event for 60..."
Clark Hindelang
Doc's Place
Doc's Place
79/100 (742 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Crab Cake
Sandwiches
Chowder
Swordfish
Shrimp
Cakes
Beef
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Clam Chowder
Crab
Scallops
Clams
Mussels
Sit down
American
Seafood
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ive been going to the docs place for 7yrs now !!!!!! And i have never had a bad meal.....ive now been there about 15-20 times in that 7yr time..."
Antbug Caramanico
"One of our favorite places to go on our weekends at the shore! This family run business treats its customers like family. The atmosphere is warm and..."
Laurie Jannetti
"Omg.... this place is a must try. Our first time there. Atmosphere was comfortable.... drinks were generous... food was delicious....guitar player..."
Pamela Masciarella-Yecco
"The food is just as amazing as the staff. The menu is always changing and the atmosphere is just fabulous. We can’t say enough great..."
Alexa D'Amato Barrera
"We had a wonderful brunch yesterday at Doc's. The New England clam chowder is to die for. The portions are so huge that we always have a second..."
Elaine Kuti Catalfano
"The martinis were so tasty and the Crab Newburg was fabulous! Great bar tender, server, and music. Beautiful atmosphere. We will..."
Mary Grace Brown
"It is our favorite restaurant in the area!! We also have a great meal at Docs!! Service and food are top notch!! We are always well taken care of..."
Colleen Ciron
"Delicious food, great service. I highly recommend this..."
Yvette Shaber
"Great view on the porch. Great lunch! Food and atmosphere was so special. Definitely going..."
Deborah Martin-Sweeney
"Amazing food. Friendly stuff. Relaxing atmosphere. Beautiful view. Loved..."
Kate Seifert
"Food, Drinks, Atmosphere was Outstanding!!! Family is involved in all levels which makes Doc’s Place one of our favorites!! Thumbs..."
Joe Daily
"Somers Pt. Favorite. This place has excellent food & a warm ambiance to go with it. Must try the crab cakes! You can tell everything prepared here is..."
Natalie
"Doc's is a must when dining in Somer's Point. I had the Prime Rib of Pork and recommend that dish to anyone who eats pork. It was nicely spiced with..."
G. Jones
"THE BEST PLACE TO EAT IN OCEAN CITY, NJ Trust Me, I’m an award winning chef, also, Make sure You Ask For Greg, and Plan to tip him well, because He..."
D P
"Got take out, food was on point. First time I was there, and plan to be back in a couple weeks. Got a few drinks at the bar, David took great care of..."
David Baden
"Best find in Somers Point! Food is fantastic, drinks even better! Bartenders, Toni and Mary Beth are the best I have ever met! Their martinis are..."
Mary Lynne Loughery
"The Shredded Rib Fries and the Blueberry Martini, were some of the best tasting foods I’ve ever had! Sit outside, the atmosphere was..."
Allie Funkhouser
"Went to Doc's for Dinner with my daughter on Friday night. It was raining but we sat on porch. Plenty warm enough . We both had Swordfish...didn't ..."
Mariàn Murphy
"The food was very good and the service was excellent. In a very crowded restaurant our party of 8 was served appetizers to dessert in less than an..."
thomas witkowski
"Very flavorful and portions good sized. Fresh bread served with seasoned oil excellent. Staff was friendly and..."
Jim Conti